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Short Courses

Short Courses

Fulfil your creative potential by joining the National Film and Television School!

Explore our wide range of courses, some of the most exciting and innovative in the world. You can expect the highest level of training, state-of-the-art facilities and will work with the latest advancements in high performance technology.



Channel your passion into real world skills, make unrivalled industry connections and get ready to make your dream career in the world of film, television and games a reality.

All courses

Scotland 07 Apr/25 Places Available! 10.00am - 5.00pm 5 days Full-time

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Practical Sound Design

Practical Sound Design

Cymru Wales 10.00am - 5.00pm 3 days Full-time

Main Campus 09 Apr/25 Places Available! 10:00am - 5:30pm 3 days Full-time

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Composing for Film and TV

Composing for Film and TV

Leeds 03 Feb/25 Application deadline 7 Feb 2025 10.00am - 5.00pm 3 Days Full-time

Main Campus 09 Apr/25 Places Available! 10.00am - 5.30pm 3 days Full-time

Cymru Wales 10.00am - 5.00pm 3 days Full-time

Scotland Places available 10.00 - 17.00 3 days Full-time

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Introduction to Editing on Avid Media Composer

Introduction to Editing on Avid Media Composer

Main Campus 23 Apr/25 Places Available! 10:00am - 4:00pm 3 days Full-time

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Production Coordinators

Production Coordinators

Cymru Wales 24 Apr/25 10:00 - 16:00 1 day Full-time

Scotland 12 Mar/25 Places Available 10:00-5:00pm 1 Day Part-time

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Filming with a Smartphone

Filming with a Smartphone

Cymru Wales 01 Apr/25 10.00am - 4.30pm 2 days Full-time

Scotland 25 Apr/25 Places Available! 10.00 - 17.00 2 days Full-time

Scotland 24 Jan/25 Places Available! 10.00 - 17.00 2 days Full-time

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Script Reading and Reporting

Script Reading and Reporting

Main Campus 28 Apr/25 Places Available! 10:00am - 5:30pm 5 days Full-time

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Craft Editing

Craft Editing

Main Campus 30 Apr/25 Places Available! 7:00pm-10:00pm 10 weeks - Wednesday evening Part-time

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Feature Film Lab

Feature Film Lab

Main Campus 12 May/25 Places Available! 10:00am - 5:30pm 5 days Full-time

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Line Producing For Film

Line Producing For Film

Main Campus 12 May/25 Places Available! 10:00am - 5:30pm 10 days Full-time

Cymru Wales 17 Mar/25 10.00am - 5.00pm 10 days Full-time

Leeds Register Your Interest 10.00am - 5.00pm 10 days Full-time

Scotland Register your interest 10am - 5pm 10 days Full-time

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Writing the TV Pilot

Writing the TV Pilot

Main Campus 19 May/25 Places Available 10:00am - 5:15pm 2 days Full-time

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Directing The Comedy

Directing The Comedy

Main Campus 21 May/25 Places Available 6:30pm-9:30pm 8 weeks - Wednesday evening - 6:30pm-9:30pm Part-time

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Creative Producers Lab

Creative Producers Lab

Main Campus 05 Jun/25 Places Available 10.00am - 5.30pm 2 days Full-time

Scotland Register your interest 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days Full-time

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Introduction to Production Accounting

Introduction to Production Accounting

Main Campus 09 Jun/25 Places Available! 10.00am to 5.30pm 10 days Full-time

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Acting For The Screen

Acting For The Screen

Coming soon

Main Campus 17 Mar/25 Places Available! 10.00am - 5.30pm 3 days Full-time

Cymru Wales 10.00am - 5.00pm 3 days Part-time

Scotland Register your interest 10.00 - 17.00 3 days Full-time

Short course

Introduction to Editing on Adobe Premiere Pro

Introduction to Editing on Adobe Premiere Pro

Leeds 03 Feb/25 Application deadline 7 Feb 2025 10.00am - 5.00pm 3 Days Full-time

Main Campus 09 Apr/25 Places Available! 10.00am - 5.30pm 3 days Full-time

Cymru Wales 10.00am - 5.00pm 3 days Full-time

Scotland Places available 10.00 - 17.00 3 days Full-time

Short course

Introduction to Editing on Avid Media Composer

Introduction to Editing on Avid Media Composer

London 24 Feb/25 PLACES AVAILABLE 10am to 5pm each day 2 days Full-time

Cymru Wales 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 days

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Introduction to Film Producing

Introduction to Film Producing

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